Boxer, Wintergarden--San Francisco

1956

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows a man sitting against a wall, facing the camera with a relaxed posture. He has short hair, a focused expression, prominent cheekbones, and is wearing a white robe with boxing gloves on his hands. Beside him on the wall hang a coat and a hat. A mirror on the door shows a reflection of the room and another person's face. The background has a plain wall with clothing items hanging and a mirrored door reflecting part of the room.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist, New York; gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2009

  • Looking In: Robert Frank's The Americans, National Gallery of Art, Washington; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2009, no. 65.28.

Wikidata ID

Q64164939

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